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1. What are Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) ratings for?
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
They are designed to provide concise and impartial information about the content in computer and video games so consumers - especially parents - can make an informed purchase decision. ESRB ratings have two equal parts: rating symbols suggest age app
It can speed up your computer by using storage space on most USB flash drives and flash memory cards. ReadyBoost is designed to help when your PC's memory is running low. Low memory can make your computer sluggish because Windows - which needs a plac
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio

2. What will a (.root) zone do in a DNS server?
Windows 7 Professional.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option

3. How can you disable IPV6 from OSs that cant be uninstalled?
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Only a local administrator

4. What is NAP's security health validator?
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate

5. What sites support Integrated Windows Authentication?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones

6. Windows firewall can be configured to ___________.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
SP3

7. What is Network Level Authentication?
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
An authentication method that completes user authentication before you establish a full Remote Desktop connection and the logon screen appears. This can help protect the remote computer from hackers and malicious software.
Windows 7 Professional.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.

8. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
Yes
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo

9. What does Reliability Monitor display?
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
Problem history but also application installation history.
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato

10. What does WINRM QUICKCONFIG do?
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
Configure aging and scavenging.

11. What does Cipher /K do?
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.

12. What are the proven - standards-based technologies that DirectAccess is built on?
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

13. What drive is System protection is automatically setup on?
Run scripts
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).

14. Use ocsetup instead of servermanagercmd.exe _________.
On a core server
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back

15. Does Windows 7 does have an email client like Outlook Express or Windows Mail?
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
No
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)

16. How can you can upgrade an offline image's Windows 7 edition?
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc

17. Where should you backup to automate System Image backups and maintain multiple images?
A network location.
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.

18. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 1?
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.

19. How can you secure file transfers across a network?
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when

20. What OS can Applocker policies not be enforced?
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
Windows 7 Professional.
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.

21. What is Optimize for scalability polling mode do?
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

22. How does DirectAccess work?
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.

23. How do you add the Windows 7 VHD to the boot choices menu?
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
Adds a file based zone
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command

24. How do you configure IPSEC between two computers?
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address

25. What are WIM files used for?
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).

26. What is a DNS SRV record?
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.
Cannot be in different domains
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

27. What does IMAGEX /SPLIT do?
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
Windows XP and Server 2003.

28. IPV6 is _____ on Windows 2000
Conditional forward
Not supported
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
Only a local administrator

29. The WSUS server and remote SQL server _____________.
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Cannot be in different domains
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.

30. What is exFAT?
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr

31. What is Touch UI?
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".

32. What is Bcdboot?
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?

33. How do you move a Dynamic Disk from one computer to another?
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato

34. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
Yes
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify
Pool Active Directory.
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.

35. What are the ESRB Ratings?
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
3389
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING

36. What is required to upgrade Vista to Windows 7?
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
Expose a WIM file contents through Windows Explorer. You can run BCDEDIT.EXE against the mounted image to create or modify the image's boot configuration database.
The latest Vista Service Pack
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato

37. What happens when 3rd party vendors create a new driver?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n

38. What is AppLocker?
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
It can speed up your computer by using storage space on most USB flash drives and flash memory cards. ReadyBoost is designed to help when your PC's memory is running low. Low memory can make your computer sluggish because Windows - which needs a plac
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.

39. What does a BranchCache client hosting content in distributed cache mode must have?
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

40. What does "wbdadmin -startrecovery -version" do?
Windows 7 Professional.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.

41. Why would you add additional drivers for the various operating systems in your organization that will be connecting to the shared printer when sharing a printer?
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha

42. What is new in Windows User State Migration Tool (USMT) 4.0?
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.
IPV4 and IPV6
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer

43. What is the command to add a DNS server?
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional

44. What does the MigUser.xml file do?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.

45. What firewall profile is configured for AD domain computers?
Increase the minimum size of your paging file. Windows sets the initial minimum size of the paging file equal to the amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer plus 300 megabytes (MB) - and the maximum size equal to three times t
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
The domain profile not the public or private.

46. What is the cache.DNS file?
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Run scripts
It which enables content from file and Web servers on a wide area network (WAN) to be cached on computers at a local branch office. BranchCache can improve application response time and reduce WAN traffic. Cached content can either be distributed acr

47. What do quota templates do?
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.

48. What should you do to provide redundancy in DNS dynamic updates?
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can
IPV4 and IPV6

49. What does dnscmd /zoneadd primary do?
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc
Adds a file based zone

50. How do you remove a resource record from a zone file?
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
WIndows Update Server
Use dnscmd /recorddelete